Gev, Scaled Scorch
Bartolomé del Presidio

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
All permanents on the battlefield.
At least one opponent has lost life this turn.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Bartolomé del Presidio by sacrificing the creature with persist.
2
The persist ability triggers, returning that creature to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it, as well as a +1/+1 counter due to Gev.
3
The +1/+1 and -1/-1 counters on that creature are removed as a state-based action.
4
Resolve the ability from step 1, putting a +1/+1 counter on Bartolomé del Presidio.
5
Repeat.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Infinite LTB
Infinite ETB
Infinite sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Celes, Rune Knight
0.7%inclusion50 decks7.26K decks
Zurgo Stormrender
0.1%inclusion9 decks14.2K decks
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
0.1%inclusion6 decks4.66K decks
Dihada, Binder of Wills
0.0%inclusion4 decks8.50K decks
Jenson Carthalion, Druid Exile
0.2%inclusion4 decks2.11K decks
Queen Marchesa
0.0%inclusion3 decks12.9K decks
Kenrith, the Returned King
0.0%inclusion3 decks22.6K decks
Niv-Mizzet Reborn
0.1%inclusion3 decks3.19K decks
Terra, Herald of Hope
0.0%inclusion2 decks11.1K decks
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
1.3%inclusion2 decks152 decks
Niv-Mizzet, Guildpact
0.1%inclusion2 decks2.87K decks
Caesar, Legion's Emperor
0.0%inclusion2 decks16.4K decks
Jan Jansen, Chaos Crafter
0.0%inclusion1 decks3.87K decks
Edgar Markov
0.0%inclusion1 decks36.5K decks
Megatron, Tyrant
0.0%inclusion1 decks3.96K decks
Piru, the Volatile
0.1%inclusion1 decks1.61K decks
The Wandering Minstrel
0.0%inclusion1 decks12.3K decks
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Vial Smasher the Fierce
0.4%inclusion1 decks282 decks
New Cards
Sokka, Bold Boomeranger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Sandbender Scavengers
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Fire Nation Salvagers
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goblin Bombardment
75%inclusion75 decks100 decks
69%synergy
Murderous Redcap
69%inclusion69 decks100 decks
67%synergy
Viscera Seer
75%inclusion75 decks100 decks
67%synergy
Putrid Goblin
62%inclusion62 decks100 decks
61%synergy
Lesser Masticore
54%inclusion54 decks100 decks
54%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
53%synergy
Carrion Feeder
54%inclusion54 decks100 decks
50%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
48%inclusion48 decks100 decks
48%synergy
Safehold Elite
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
44%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
49%inclusion49 decks100 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion63 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Blood Artist
47%inclusion47 decks100 decks
36%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
45%inclusion45 decks100 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion42 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Impact Tremors
40%inclusion40 decks100 decks
30%synergy
Altar of Dementia
39%inclusion39 decks100 decks
37%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
38%inclusion38 decks100 decks
37%synergy
Mayhem Devil
38%inclusion38 decks100 decks
28%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
37%inclusion37 decks100 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
-7%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
-9%synergy
Gamble
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Smothering Tithe
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Wingrattle Scarecrow
36%inclusion36 decks100 decks
36%synergy
Restless Apparition
35%inclusion35 decks100 decks
35%synergy
Shelinda, Yevon Acolyte
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
31%synergy
Kitchen Finks
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
31%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
30%inclusion30 decks100 decks
27%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
30%inclusion30 decks100 decks
27%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
24%synergy
Melira, Sylvok Outcast
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
25%synergy
Grumgully, the Generous
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Hajar, Loyal Bodyguard
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Samwise Gamgee
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Birds of Paradise
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
24%inclusion24 decks100 decks
15%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
22%synergy
Corpse Knight
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
17%synergy
Combine Guildmage
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Coiling Oracle
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
21%inclusion20 decks94 decks
17%synergy
Woe Strider
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Niambi, Esteemed Speaker
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Basim Ibn Ishaq
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Rendclaw Trow
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
19%synergy
Gaddock Teeg
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Kudo, King Among Bears
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Saffi Eriksdotter
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Katilda, Dawnhart Prime
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Dina, Soul Steeper
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Fiend Artisan
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Conclave Mentor
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Delighted Halfling
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Voice of Victory
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Cartel Aristocrat
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Warren Soultrader
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Instants
First Day of Class
36%inclusion36 decks100 decks
36%synergy
Abrupt Decay
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
27%inclusion27 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Charm
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Dovin's Veto
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Ephemerate
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
20%synergy
Cloudshift
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
21%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Growth Spiral
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
-4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Eladamri's Call
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Village Rites
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Entomb
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Flicker of Fate
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Cauldron Haze
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-8%synergy
Terminate
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-10%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-21%synergy
Will of the Mardu
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Shred Memory
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Grand Crescendo
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Thraben Charm
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Demand Answers
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
36%inclusion36 decks100 decks
29%synergy
Faithless Looting
35%inclusion35 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Unearth
30%inclusion30 decks100 decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
30%inclusion30 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion28 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Lively Dirge
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
20%synergy
Neoform
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Buried Alive
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
15%synergy
Damn
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
-14%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Persist
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Intent
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
-7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
-7%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Helping Hand
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Unmarked Grave
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Final Parting
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Stitch Together
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Counsel
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
28%inclusion28 decks100 decks
22%synergy
Blasting Station
23%inclusion23 decks100 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
-15%synergy
Spawning Pit
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
-15%synergy
Key to the City
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Phoenix Down
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Thran Vigil
32%inclusion32 decks100 decks
32%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Animate Dead
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Necromancy
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Warleader's Call
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Windcrag Siege
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Solemnity
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Divine Visitation
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
-9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
-20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.0%inclusion9 decks100 decks
-11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Embereth
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion81 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
77%inclusion77 decks100 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
51%inclusion51 decks100 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion50 decks100 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
42%inclusion42 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion39 decks100 decks
18%synergy
Orzhov Signet
23%inclusion23 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
23%inclusion23 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Signet
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
-13%synergy
Lotus Petal
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
90%inclusion90 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
72%inclusion72 decks100 decks
36%synergy
Caves of Koilos
53%inclusion53 decks100 decks
24%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
53%inclusion53 decks100 decks
19%synergy
Nomad Outpost
52%inclusion52 decks100 decks
22%synergy
Battlefield Forge
51%inclusion51 decks100 decks
22%synergy
Isolated Chapel
47%inclusion47 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
46%inclusion46 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
43%inclusion43 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
35%inclusion35 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
34%inclusion34 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion33 decks100 decks
11%synergy
Blood Crypt
32%inclusion32 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Indatha Triome
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Temple Garden
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
-7%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
-9%synergy
Stomping Ground
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
-10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
31%inclusion31 decks100 decks
-6%synergy
Fetid Heath
29%inclusion29 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion27 decks100 decks
16%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion26 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Shattered Landscape
25%inclusion25 decks100 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion24 decks100 decks
14%synergy
Rugged Prairie
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Savai Triome
22%inclusion22 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Ketria Triome
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Breeding Pool
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-20%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Vault of Champions
21%inclusion21 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Graven Cairns
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Beach
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Luxury Suite
20%inclusion20 decks100 decks
-4%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
19%inclusion19 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Deathcap Glade
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Savage Lands
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Rockfall Vale
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Spire Garden
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-7%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-9%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-10%synergy
Jungle Shrine
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-13%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
10%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
5%synergy